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Protesters march in Waikiki over killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor

By Cindy Ellen Russell

June 5, 2020

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Roughly 1,000 protesters marched in unity from Magic Island to the Duke Kahanamoku statue at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki.
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Protesters held up their fists during a peaceful demonstration in Waikiki over the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other African Americans who have violently died during encounters with law enforcement.
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Roughly 1,000 protesters marched in unity from Magic Island to the Duke Kahanamoku statue at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki where they rallied with speeches, poetry, Hawaiian protocol and a moment of silence in memory of of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other African Americans who have violently died during encounters with law enforcement.
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Protesters embraced as the demonstration came to an end in Waikiki.
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Protesters rallied with speeches, poetry, Hawaiian protocol and a moment of silence in memory of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other African Americans who have violently died during encounters with law enforcement.
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Avery Winkler held a flag during a peaceful protest over over the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other African Americans who have violently died during encounters with law enforcement.
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Protesters embraced as the demonstration came to an end in Waikiki.
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Chantal Spriggs spoke to the crowd during a protest at Duke Kahanamoku statue at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki.
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Keoho Borengasser, left, Lono Perry, Kamakakehau Fernandez and Elijah McShane, right, performed the Ha'a Koa, an ancient Hawaiian warrior dance, during a rally in Waikiki.
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Protesters in Waikiki sat in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, the time George Floyd was held under the knee of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin when he died.
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Honolulu Police Department officers with the bike detail unit rode ahead of protesters marching peacefully in Waikiki during a demonstration over the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other African Americans who have violently died during encounters with law enforcement.
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Workers boarded up a window at the Louis Vuitton store along Kalakaua Avenue in anticipation of rioting and looting during the protest march over George Floyd’s death in Waikiki.
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A security officer guarded the Chanel store front along Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki.
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